Aberdeen to Northampton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

550 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Northampton will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Northampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 550 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
08:528h16
Aberdeen
17:08Northampton
£931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 550 km

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Coach

£135

Average Price

£86

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£36

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Cheapest

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Northampton trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:26
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avanti_west_coast08:52 Aberdeen
8h16
17:08 Northampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Northampton

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Trains from Aberdeen to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 550 km distance in 7h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
550 km
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
05:14
Last train
16:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER, Cross Country from Aberdeen to Northampton trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen and Northampton from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
£93
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
£149
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Northampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Northampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2-3 days in Northampton allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Delapré Abbey, and the historical sites in the town centre.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Northampton is 550 km.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Northampton covers a distance of 550 km and takes approximately 7h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The Aberdeen to Northampton train journey offers some scenic views, especially in the initial stages through the Scottish Highlands and along parts of the east coast, before transitioning into more urban and rural landscapes as it approaches Northampton.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Northampton is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The first train from Aberdeen to Northampton leaves at 5:14.
To get from Aberdeen to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Aberdeen to Northampton departs at 16:04.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Northampton is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
Trains from Aberdeen to Northampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Northampton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Northampton.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Northampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Northampton.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Northampton is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 48m each way. Trains run 5 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Northampton

Aberdeen
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The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Northampton.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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information
address
Address
Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services

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